Jrr tolkien movie 2018 trailer

Fox Searchlight has dropped a new Tolkien trailer.

Obviously, this movie is a JRR Tolkien biopic that presents a portrait of the brilliant artist as a young man, but the opening moments waste no time in highlighting how, well, absurdly handsome the young author was. And as portrayed by Nicholas Hoult, he had no trouble with the ladies.

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Lily Collins plays Edith Bratt, who would go on to be Tolkien&#;s wife and muse, inspiring characters within his literary epics. One can&#;t help but get the sense, though, that this trailer puts romance at the forefront, moreso than influences such as the rag-tag group of school friends and the time Tolkien served in World War I that are also shown later.

Here&#;s the film&#;s synopsis:

Tolkien explores the formative years of the orphaned author as he finds friendship, love and artistic inspiration among a group of fellow outcasts at school.

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